As the Real Interest Rate Decreases, the Quantity of Saving

question 66

Multiple Choice

As the real interest rate decreases, the quantity of saving supplied ________ and the quantity of saving demanded ________.

• A)increases; increases
• B)increases; decreases
• C)does not change; does not change
• D)decreases; increases

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